Lecturer/senior Lecturer - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Newcastle University

Newcastle University
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Salary:


Lecturer Grade F:
£39,347 to £44,263 per annum


Lecturer Grade G:
£45,585 to £54,395 per annum


Senior Lecturer:
£56,021 to £64,914 per annum

Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits.

We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.


Closing Date: 03 January 2024

The Role


Based within the Newcastle University Power Group in the School of Engineering, you will be part of a vibrant team researching and educating advanced electrical machines and drives and delivering impact to policy, industry and society.

It is an exciting time to join the group as we recruit new colleagues who can deliver essential teaching to undergraduate engineers and to MSc students on our electrical power programmes, and also contribute to our strategy across Electrical and Electronic Engineering of teaching and research.

Our research-active group provides a nurturing and collaborative environment within which to do world-leading research.

We promote excellence by creating an inclusive culture and environment where shared practice is the norm.

We pool our resources and our networks, within the university, the UK (United Kingdom) and across the world, to drive innovation and creativity.

To complement this team, we seek an excellent researcher and educator. Our primary criteria are excellence in research and teaching and commitment to our ethos of creativity and collegiality. The successful applicant will benefit from access to excellent research groups and facilities.


The school has a large strategic partnership with Dyson: there will be an opportunity for you to become a key member of the partnership, including the supervision of research staff, sponsored postgraduate researchers and interaction with the senior Dyson Engineering leadership.

We promote excellence by creating an inclusive culture and environment where shared practice is the norm.

We pool our resources and our networks, within the university, the UK and across the world, to drive innovation and creativity for a healthy planet and society.

To complement this team, we seek an excellent researcher and educator. Our primary criteria are excellence in research and teaching and commitment to our ethos of creativity and collegiality. You will benefit from access to excellent research groups and facilities.


As a School of Engineering that strives to provide an outstanding educational experience, rooted in strong engineering disciplines, this position provides a significant opportunity for interdisciplinary collaboration, within a successful and supportive environment.

We have invested £110m in a state-of-the-art hub for engineering research and education.

The new Stephenson Building complex, that will open its doors in September 2023, will co-locate industry partners and provide business and community engagement facilities.

The School of Engineering is home to 15 outstanding research groups. The quality of our research is evidenced by the latest REF results. We were ranked 10th for the quality of our research outputs with 46% of outputs assessed as world-leading.

Newcastle University is home to the £30 million National Innovation Centre for Data and partners with the Alan Turing Institute.

We host one of the Academic Centres in Cyber Security Research and are a founding member of the PETRAS National Centre of Excellence for IoT Systems.

Our Urban Observatory has the largest set of publicly available real-time urban data in the UK.

We host the Faraday Institution North East, to recognise the importance of the region as a key centre of battery research, innovation, skills and production and have established Driving the Electric Revolution (DER) North East Industrialisation Centre (part of a £30M national project led by Newcastle) to enable faster collaborative research and development of electric machines.

We lead on several EPSRC CDTs and are home to the £20M UKRI GCRF Hubs in Water Security and Sustainable Development, and Living Deltas.

We have long-standing strategic partnerships with, for example, Siemens, including a Siemens Mindsphere lab for digital twinning, and Northumbrian Water, including the BEWISe facility at their north east treatment plant which is the first of its type in Europe in large-scale wastewater treatment research using bacteria.

To apply, please upload the following supporting documents in the format of one PDF document:
Full CV
Teaching statement (1-2 pages)
Research statement (2-3 pages)
Publication list, which should identify your 3 most relevant/representative publications

Key Accountabilities
Contribute to and grow a programme of research of an international standard in a research area relevant to the role
Communicate, publish, and promote research outputs and impact
Identify and obtain funding from appropriate sources to support the programme of research
Contribut
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